Winter storm pushes ESU hoops doubleheader to tonight

Thursday

Jan 29, 2009 at 12:01 AM

EAST STROUDSBURG — East Stroudsburg University's basketball doubleheader at Mansfield scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed until tonight because of the winter storm that passed through the Mid-Atlantic Region.

EAST STROUDSBURG — East Stroudsburg University's basketball doubleheader at Mansfield scheduled for Wednesday night was postponed until tonight because of the winter storm that passed through the Mid-Atlantic Region.

The Warriors and Mountaineers will tip off their doubleheader with the women's game at 5:30 p.m., followed by the men's game at 7:30.

The ESU men are in a four-way tie for first place in the PSAC East with a 3-1 record, with Mansfield one game back at 2-2. The women's team is 1-3 in conference play and will take on a Mansfield squad that is 0-4.

The Warriors return home against West Chester on Saturday at 1 and 3 p.m. on "Take a Kid to the Game" Day at Koehler Fieldhouse. Youth ages 12 and under will be admitted free with the purchase of an adult ticket, and there will be activities and a chance to meet Burgy, the Warriors mascot.

... all three Mountain Valley Conference wrestling matches were rescheduled for Monday. Stroudsburg is at East Stroudsburg South, Pocono Mountain East travels to Pleasant Valley and Lehighton goes to Pocono Mountain West.

In boys basketball, East Stroudsburg South's game with Notre Dame of East Stroudsburg will be played on Wednesday, Feb. 11.

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